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RASFFReference 2024.2746

Presence of unauthorized pesticide in cherry tomatoes from Egypt

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.2746
Notification ID
676399
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment released
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cherry tomatoes
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
24075155
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24075348
    labelling
    Class:1, LOT:53, CODE HOUSE: 45.02.30.01.PRP
    productAspect
    Carton of 2Kg net weight (each carton contains 8 plastic containers of 250g). See attached photos.
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    2.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
100787

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.028 +/- 0.014
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    24076365
    maxPermittedLvl
    NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE EU mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN THE EU
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    methomyl unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    07-03-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    24076801
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5005
    isoCode
    CY
    organizationName
    Cyprus

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Egypt
Notifying country or territory
Cyprus
Published distribution
Cyprus
Affected territories
Cyprus

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      676399
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      676399
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      676399
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      676399
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      676399
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      708650
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      676399
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      676399
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      676399
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      676399
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-09-2024 10:00:51
    fupId
    708650
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument

Provenance and context

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